[Page 2 of 3]• "ActionReaction"A tightly focused exhibition of five videos by Bruce Nauman, Ana Mendieta, Bill Viola and the team of Peter Fischli and DavidWeiss. The works trace a 40-year arc from the raw beginnings of video art in the '60s to more polished recent pieces, but the fun is in watching stuff blow up, burst into flames, erupt, expel, collide and crash. (Through Jan. 3).•...
[Page 2 of 3]• "ActionReaction"A tightly focused exhibition of five videos by Bruce Nauman, Ana Mendieta, Bill Viola and the team of Peter Fischli and DavidWeiss. The works trace a 40-year arc from the raw beginnings of video art in the '60s to more polished recent pieces, but the fun is in watching stuff blow up, burst into flames, erupt, expel, collide and crash. (Through Jan. 3).•...
In 1968, not long after the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Bobby Kennedy, Louis Armstrong went to the ABC Records studio to record “What A Wonderful World.” It was written by George DavidWeiss and legendary producer Bob Thiele (Coltrane, Mingus, Gillespie). Armstrong hoped the song would lift spirits a bit after the [...]
D.C. lawyer, DavidWeiss writes Constitutionality aside, the five year requirement is bad policy, too. The law operates much like a protective tariff -- it insulates incumbent politicians and the city's veteran political class from job competition. Now more than ever, New Orleans would benefit from an expanded candidacy pool. With a long list of Katrina-related problems still lingering...
